Washington Middle School vs. Harden Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,068 students in grades 7-8, Washington Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,127 students in grades 7-8, Harden Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
1,068 students
1,127 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5461 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7365 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
577
564
Grade 8 Students
491
563
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
91%
93%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
4%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
15%
